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Embed from Getty Images By: Tim Kelly, managing editor Saturday evening's four-hour win by the Philadelphia Phillies turned out to be a relatively memorable one, but it wasn't without cost for the team. Charlie Morton, who injured his left hamstring while running out a sac-bunt attempt in the top of the second inning, was placed on […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Tim Kelly, managing editor Final: Phillies 10, Brewers 6 WP: Brett Oberholtzer (1-0) ❖ LP: Chase Anderson (1-2) MILWAUKEE — It wasn't quick, or without it's share of negative moments, but the Philadelphia Phillies climbed back to .500 with their win over Milwaukee Brewers Saturday evening. The Phillies didn't get particularity […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Tim Kelly, managing editor MILWAUKEE — After Maikel Franco and Aaron Nola propelled the Philadelphia Phillies to a series opening win Friday night, the Phillies will look to clinch a series win over the Milwaukee Brewers Saturday evening when they give Charlie Morton the ball. The Brewers will counter with […]
Philadelphia Phillies catching prospect walks on Bright House Field in Clearwater, Florida during the club's 2016 Spring Training. (Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) Prior to their win over the Milwaukee Brewers Friday evening, the Philadelphia Phillies organization got some good news. Farm system director Joe Jordan says that catching prospect Jorge Alfaro, who the club placed on the 7-day […]
Former Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Domonic Brown faces his former team in a 2016 Spring Training game while playing for the Toronto Blue Jays at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium in Dunedin, Florida. (Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) Former Philadelphia Phillies top prospect and All-Star Domonic Brown recorded his first two home run game since May 31st of 2013 this week, […]
Embed from Getty Images Philadelphia Phillies Wall of Fame pitcher Curt Schilling was fired by ESPN Wednesday, one day after Schilling posted an anti-Transgender meme on his Facebook page. ESPN is an inclusive company. Curt Schilling has been advised that his conduct was unacceptable and his employment with ESPN has been terminated. Schilling was […]
Embed from Getty Images Though this seems obvious now, the Philadelphia Eagles never traded up from the No. 13 pick to the No. 8 pick with their plan A being to select a running back, offensive lineman or defensive back. The Eagles staying at No. 8 was always possible, but the Eagles moved up […]
Embed from Getty Images Philadelphia Phillies general manager Matt Klentak spoke to reporters late last week, and while he didn't attempt to pour cold water on Vince Velasquez's 16-strikeout complete game this past Thursday, he did suggest that the team will be hesitant to consistently allow Velasquez to go that deep into games.
Philadelphia Phillies prospect Nick Williams makes a catch while playing for the team's Triple-A affiliate, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. (Steven Kiebach/Philliedelphia) Despite a 10th inning comeback win against the Washington Nationals Sunday that allowed the Philadelphia Phillies to move back to within one game of .500, the club's corner outfielders remain one of the least productive […]
Embed from Getty Images Through his first two starts with the Philadelphia Phillies, Vince Velasquez has displayed a mid to high 90's fastball that he has an excellent ability to command. The 23-year-old righty hasn't allowed an earned run in his first two starts of 2015, and caught the attention of the baseball world […]